Earlier Thursday morning, a fake body with a rope around its neck and torso was found hanging from a tree near Lake Merritt in Oakland. A day earlier, five ropes were found hanging from various ...

A rope hanging from a tree in Rohnert Park that sparked public concern of a possible hate crime was determined to be a makeshift swing that children in the area had set up, authorities said. At 11 ...

A rope in a tree in the backyard of a Centerton house sparked outrage on Facebook Wednesday. Khe-Shun Robinson was on a walk with a friend Wednesday morning when she saw a rope hanging from a tree ...

I have been here 24 years and the rope has always been here. Sometimes I ring it for kids." Because the ceiling ... was used as bell-pull to signal a hanging was taking place in the courthouse ...